Glitz and Glam at Port Alfred High Matric Dance
Yesterday evening was an exciting moment for Port Alfred High School Matriculants as they were having their matric dance farewell. Most of them arrived...
Happy Hours kids bring joy to the elderly
The children of Happy Hours Pre-primary school held a short concert at the Settlers Park Care Centre on Thursday morning, and residents sang along...
Musical gifts for Bathurst township school
Once again the Pigs for People initiative run by the Historic Pig and Whistle Inn, and facilitated by front of house manager Natalie Brighton,...
Over 500 arrests and 65‚000 fines issued on country’s roads since start of Easter...
Traffic officials have arrested more than 500 motorists and issued more than 65‚ 000 traffic fines since the start of the Easter holidays.
“Preliminary statistics...
Happy Hours celebrates new classroom opening
It was an early evening of fun and friendship at Happy Hours Pre-primary School last Friday when the school celebrated the opening of its...
Louca helps save environment from prolific plastic pollution
If you haven’t heard of eco-bricks then the kids at the Port Alfred High School will be happy to tell you all about how...
PAHS vs Victoria Park derby at the school sports fields
Here are a few snaps from last Saturday of the Port Alfred High School versus Victoria Park High School from Port Elizabeth.
Netball and rugby...
TotT staff support the Little Fighters Cancer Trust
El Shaddai Christian Academy set out a challenge to the people of the area to "Go barefoot for a day" and pay R10 which...
Painting for environmental awareness at the Bathurst Show
In keeping with Port Alfred High School's conservation and environment theme, pupils and other children were invited to paint drums at the school's stand...
Coastal ghost arrives to great support at Port Alfred’s West Beach
Walking along the sand, from Richards Bay to Port Nolloth, Stephan Graunke is cleaning up the beaches and would like people to join him...
Port Alfred High School vs Victoria Park High School for sporting honours
The clash between Port Alfred High School at Victoria Park High School took place at the PAHS sports fields on Saturday.
Sports included in this...
For the love of horses and people
To see a child or adult with multiple sclerosis or cerebral palsy riding high on horseback when, before the therapy, they were even unable...
Book review: A review of “Unisa, 1873 to 2018” by Andrew Manson
A study of the history of South Africa’s premier distance learning institution
Although the subject matter might seem a little dry author Andrew Manson has...
Scifest 2019
Among the many interesting lectures delivered by overseas scientist and our local scientists one of the many was presented by Dr. André Vermeulen from...
Kingswood face tough title defence
Kingswood College are geared up for their title defence but know they face a stiff examination when the opening leg of the SPAR Eastern...
Kosra meeting called to discuss continuing water crisis
An emergency meeting was called on Tuesday for concerned residents to air their grievances with Amatola Water, Ndlambe Municipality, the Kenton-on-Sea Ratepayers’ Association (KOSRA),...
Clean-up to bring community together
Talk of the Town, Rosehill SuperSpar and Nemato Spar have teamed up for a clean-up on March 8 that will tackle the areas around...
The cross I gladly Bear
Carrying and wheeling a life-sized cross all the way from his home in Gonubie to the Angus Buchan Mighty Men conference that will take...
Shotokan master to hold seminar in Port Elizabeth
Local karateka stand to benefit from the wisdom of a Shotokan master when André Bertel Sensei visits Port Elizabeth for his second South African...
Oh my goodness! Checkers forced to backtrack on Gordon Ramsay ‘protein’ water range claim
Oh my goodness! There is no protein in celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay's "Oh My Goodness!" water‚ as claimed by retailer Checkers.
Following a complaint to...
Sea Cadets to make a fresh start in Port Alfred
(Full article in this week's Talk of the Town.)
The challenge of youth development in South Africa has never been more important, particularly as the...
PAHS Interacters say their farewells to principal Pearson
The Interact Club at Port Alfred High School inducted a new president on Tuesday late afternoon at the school clubhouse where Sheena Louca, last...
El Shaddai swimming gala
El Shaddai Christian Academy held a swimming gala at the Port Alfred Indoor Pool recently.
Parents, family and friends all went to the pool to...
U15 cricket – PAHS vs St Andrews College
Port Alfred High School U15 A-side played host to St Andrews U15 B cricket side on Saturday.
The wicket seemed to play a little flat...
Jangle treats PA in aid of animal welfare
Ann Jangle's strong, rich voice boomed out over the full house at the Bean and Olive at her Saturday lunchtime performance in aid of...
Brave El Shaddai pupil races alone
Rain Ndoro raced alone in her event at the El Shaddai Christian Academy swimming gala at the Port Alfred Indoor Pool on Friday morning.
Needless...
Council debates providing transport for pupils
A contentious item in the Ndlambe council agenda last week was about R252,000 that the recess committee had resolved the municipality pay towards transporting...
UCT ‘deeply concerned’ as campus assailant threatens vice-chancellor
The University of Cape Town (UCT) is investigating a threat against its vice-chancellor on Tuesday morning.
The incident had been "escalated" to campus protection services...
Anger as lack of funding forces a dozen Eastern Cape libraries to close
Twelve libraries in the Dr Beyers Naude municipality in the Eastern Cape‚ which includes the historic town of Graaff-Reinet‚ are to close on Monday.
This...
Read Aloud Day at Happy Hours
Reading is an important stage of a child's development and Happy Hours pupils begin to read at an early age, a skill they will...
